MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Government officials are aiming to have crowds back at sports events in Melbourne in time for the Boxing Day cricket test between Australia and India in December and...
Australian Open organizers have settled on a plan to host the 2021 tournament complete with bio-security and fewer spectators.
Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley will be looking at...
PARIS (AP) — Former top-10 tennis pro Lucas Pouille will have surgery on his right elbow and miss the return of sanctioned tennis — if the tours do return in August from their pandemic-forced...
LYON, France (AP) — Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin overcame strong opposition from Anna-Lena Friedsam to win the Lyon Open final 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 Sunday for her fifth career title.
Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin withstood a strong challenge from Alison van Uytvanck to win 7-6 (5), 6-7 (2), 7-6 (2) and reach the Lyon Open final on Saturday.
Maria Sharapova was a transcendent star in tennis from the time she was a teenager, someone whose grit and groundstrokes earned her a career Grand Slam and whose off-court success included...
Maria Sharapova, who retired Wednesday at age 32, was a star on and off the tennis court, reaching No. 1 in the rankings, winning five Grand Slam titles and making millions of dollars in...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Top-seeded Simona Halep's first match since losing to Garbine Muguruza in the Australian Open semifinals was a tough 1-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7) win over Ons Jabeur at the...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin lost her opening match at the Dubai Championships on Tuesday as Elena Rybakina rallied to beat the American 6-7 (2), 6-3,...
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin was hoping not to have to take the court again after falling short in her singles match.
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the New York Open because of a shoulder injury.
Kyrgios had moved back into the top 20 of the ATP rankings this week for the first time...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic returned to No. 1 in the ATP rankings Monday after winning his eighth Australian Open title, while Sofia Kenin's first Grand Slam trophy boosted her to a...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — As Novak Djokovic conducted yet another in a long string of interviews after earning his record eighth Australian Open championship, runner-up Dominic Thiem was sliding...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic was looking weary and worn down. He felt dizzy and trailed Dominic Thiem in the Australian Open final -- miscues mounting, deficit...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A quick look at the Australian Open's final day:
Novak Djokovic won a record-extending eighth Australian Open title by coming back to beat 5th-seeded Dominic...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
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Novak Djokovic had the Australian Open trophy in his hands for the eighth time, and his...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rajeev Ram's decision to focus on the men's doubles paid off when he teamed with Joe Salisbury to win the Australian Open title.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Back in 1987, 11 years before new Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin was born, her parents left Moscow for New York City, eager to escape the Soviet Union and live in...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — This, essentially, was where Sofia Kenin was going to win or lose the Australian Open final: She was down love-40 while serving at 2-all in the third set against...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Garbiñe Muguruza lost her first set of this Australian Open 6-0, she was six games from a potential defeat that wouldn't have been entirely shocking following her...
Barbora Krejcikova paid an emotional tribute to a former mentor and compatriot when she successfully defended her Australian Open mixed doubles title.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A quick look at the Australian Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO SUNDAY
Nobody beats Novak Djokovic at this stage of the Australian Open. At least, not until now....
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
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Barbora Krejcikova successfully defended her Australian Open mixed doubles title by...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Dominic Thiem knows what it's like to make it all the way through the rigors of a half-dozen best-of-five-set matches across two weeks in order to reach a Grand Slam...
A new virus has sickened thousands of people. Public attractions in China have closed and transportation has been shut down in the central region where the illnesses have been concentrated as...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A quick look at the Australian Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO SATURDAY
Sofia Kenin upset top-ranked Ash Barty to reach her first final at a Grand Slam, where she'll...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Locked in an even-as-can-be Australian Open semifinal, Dominic Thiem looked up at his guest box, patted his belly and stuck out his tongue, as if to indicate he was...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
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Alexander Zverev will donate $50,000 to the recovery effort for the bush fires that have...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic have combined to win their second Australian Open women's doubles title in three years.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Sofia Kenin enjoys the bright lights and the big city, which is why she aspires to reside in Manhattan one day and perhaps explains why she is thriving on the Grand...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Give Roger Federer credit for always showing up and always staying until the end, no matter how sick or hurt he might be.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The temperature topped 100 degrees F (38 degrees Celsius) in the first of the Australian Open women’s semifinals and got slightly warmer in the second, when Garbiñe...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Sofia Kenin never flinched.
Not when she was twice a point from dropping the opening set of her first Grand Slam semifinal at the Australian Open. Not when she...
MELBOURNE, Australa (AP) — A quick look at the Australian Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY
Alexander Zverev is 22, Dominic Thiem is 26, and one of them will get the chance to appear in the...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic was wondering, right along with everyone else, what sort of shape Roger Federer would be in for their Australian Open semifinal.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
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Novak Djokovic has reached an eighth Australian Open final with a straight-set win over...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It might just be the most insincere gesture in sports: A tennis player apologizes by raising a hand after a ball clips the net tape and makes it over, accidentally...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Outplayed at his own brand of physical tennis for much of the match, Rafael Nadal finally claimed a set to try to start a comeback against Dominic Thiem.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
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Top-seeded Rafael Nadal has lost to Dominic Thiem in the quarterfinals in four sets at...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Martina Navratilova has apologized after getting caught on a technicality in her on-court campaign to have a stadium renamed at the Australian Open.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Simona Halep went to work a long way from home in the off-season, out near the desert, not taking a day off.
Her focus was on getting fitter in a bid to win a...